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, newtown, connecticut, small town population under 2,000. a little while ago, and we're going to be hearing from the president of the united states within the next 15 minutes, he'll be making a statement to the nation from the west wing of the white house, the press briefing room there. we'll also be hearing from the governor of connecticut, presumably getting more details. but a little while ago we heard this from the police chief in newtown. >> i will give you some very basic and brief information as we know it now. and we will set up regular press briefings as appropriate. just after 9:30 this morning, newtown police received a 911 call for an emergency at the elementary school. newtown pd upon obtaining information as to the status of the situation contacted the connecticut state police and requested assistance from state police and surrounding local police departments. on and off duty troopers responded to the school and with newtown police immediately upon arrival entered the school and began a complete active shooter search of the bui
, newtown, connecticut, small town population under 2,000. a little while ago, and we're going to be hearing from the president of the united states within the next 15 minutes, he'll be making a statement to the nation from the west wing of the white house, the press briefing room there. we'll also be hearing from the governor of connecticut, presumably getting more details. but a little while ago we heard this from the police chief in newtown. >> i will give you some very basic and brief...
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connecticut, bum's ell's-eye, 3 inches in milford, connecticut, along the shoreline, 95. new haven, 34 inches. bridgeport, 30 inches. hamden, 34. madison, madison, 32 inches. gilford, madison, branford, those shoreline communities really got socked. all that moisture coming in off the walter coupled with that cold air kind of wrung out every inch possible. even on long island 30 inches. stonybrook in long island, 28 inches. islip, paramus, new jersey, new jersey not out of this, 14 inches. central park 11 inches. almost seems paltry, right, compared to the 30-inch numbers in connecticut. in maine, almost 30 inches in portland. that was the record. the greatest single snowfall total. worcester, 28. providence even at 16 1/2. we've all seen it. but it is also coming to an end. the winds are weakening. now we're seeing gusts in the 30s and 40s. earlier, last night about midnight to about 2:00 this morning we had 60, 70, hurricane force wind gusts. this is the snow predominantly off the coast but that's what indra was saying. she's between a couple bands. one to the west, the
connecticut, bum's ell's-eye, 3 inches in milford, connecticut, along the shoreline, 95. new haven, 34 inches. bridgeport, 30 inches. hamden, 34. madison, madison, 32 inches. gilford, madison, branford, those shoreline communities really got socked. all that moisture coming in off the walter coupled with that cold air kind of wrung out every inch possible. even on long island 30 inches. stonybrook in long island, 28 inches. islip, paramus, new jersey, new jersey not out of this, 14 inches....
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now back to newtown, connecticut. hey, brooke. >> john berman, thanks so much. >>> just into us, senator dianne feinstein talking to cnn, poignant statement here, pointed about gun control specifically as she's talking there to dana bash. she is pushing for a ban on assault weapons. we will share with you what she just revealed. also, don lemon, he joins me on his conversation with friends of the gunman's mother. that's next. it's hard to see opportunity in today's challenging environment. unless you have the right perspective. bny mellon wealth management has the vision and experience to look beyond the obvious. we'll uncover opportunities, find hidden risk, and make success a reality. bny mellon wealth management trying to find a better job can likbe frustrating.gs, so at university of phoenix we're working with a growing list of almost two thousand corporate partners - companies like microsoft, american red cross and adobe - to create options for you. not only that, we're using what we learn from these partners to
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i'm ashleigh banfield in newtown, connecticut. this is newsroom special coverage "newtown remembers." today families are saying good bye to a 6-year-old girl and a 6-year-old boy. yesterday, two little boys were laid to rest. it is a heartbreaking scene that is playing out over and over and it will continue to do so this week. connecticut's governor is trying to comfort the grieving families here. >> the reality with respect to the relatives, as you try to feel their pain, but you can't. you try to find some words that you hope will be adequate, knowing that they'll be inadequate. and you see little coffins and your heart has to ache. >> governor dan malloy. we also want to update you on the new developments in the aftermath of the tragedy in newtown. schools are back in session for the first time since friday's massacre. á site ght a bright spot. more police and extra counselors are on hand to make sure the transition goes smoothly. sandy hook elementary, where this massacre took place, that will remain closed for the foreseeab
i'm ashleigh banfield in newtown, connecticut. this is newsroom special coverage "newtown remembers." today families are saying good bye to a 6-year-old girl and a 6-year-old boy. yesterday, two little boys were laid to rest. it is a heartbreaking scene that is playing out over and over and it will continue to do so this week. connecticut's governor is trying to comfort the grieving families here. >> the reality with respect to the relatives, as you try to feel their pain, but...
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dan malloy, the governor of connecticut. >> all of connecticut's people, indeed, the people of the world, weep for the immeasurable losses suffered by the families and loved ones of these victims. though we could all try, when something as senseless as this occurs, there's precious little anyone can say to the families that will lessen the horror and the sense of loss they feel. we could say we feel their pain, but the truth is, we can't. when tragedies like this take place, people often look for answers, an explanation of how this could have happened. but the sad truth is, there are no answers. no good ones, anyway. we have all seen tragedies like this play out in other states and in other countries. each time we have wondered how something so horrific could occur. and we have thanked god that it didn't happen here in our connecticut. but now, sadly it has. so what can we do? as was no doubt the case last night, we can hug someone we love a little tighter. as has been happening since yesterday, we can show and share with each other the grief we feel for the children and adults who were
dan malloy, the governor of connecticut. >> all of connecticut's people, indeed, the people of the world, weep for the immeasurable losses suffered by the families and loved ones of these victims. though we could all try, when something as senseless as this occurs, there's precious little anyone can say to the families that will lessen the horror and the sense of loss they feel. we could say we feel their pain, but the truth is, we can't. when tragedies like this take place, people often...
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ashleigh banfield is in fairfield, connecticut covering that. how are things looking where you are, ashleigh? >> reporter: it's not about the look, it's about the feel, brianna. the light is going down, the sun is going down, the temperatures are going down. and yet, brianna, we still have clogged arteries. clogged roadways. that 95 is still a parking lot where i am in fairfield, connecticut. plows are pretty intermittent and while you do see some people traveling, because they are allowed to travel, technically, they're not supposed to be, anyway. the governor here has said please just stay off the roads and let the utility companies get to restore power. let the plows do their job. we're just now hearing a confirm savings five known fatalities in this state alone. this is where the record snowfalls were found, brianna, so it's still an emergency. blizzard warnings may be over, but the emergency is not over. and we are going down to minus 10 with the wind chill here. so if your car gets stuck, and you get buried, you're going to be cold, and th
ashleigh banfield is in fairfield, connecticut covering that. how are things looking where you are, ashleigh? >> reporter: it's not about the look, it's about the feel, brianna. the light is going down, the sun is going down, the temperatures are going down. and yet, brianna, we still have clogged arteries. clogged roadways. that 95 is still a parking lot where i am in fairfield, connecticut. plows are pretty intermittent and while you do see some people traveling, because they are...
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right now i'm joined by the senator of connecticut. i assume you were here when you heard about what was going on. can you shear with our viewers, the key question why? was there any motive that could have caused this tragedy? >> i was attorney general for 20 years and federal prosecutor before that and i can tell you that that is one of the key questions. there are no answers as yet. one of the challenges is, there is so little direct evidence that reflects on motive but obviously the horror and the grief is very real and i think all of our hearts are going out to those. >> do we know if there was a suicide letter or anything along those lines? >> as of yet, there is no direct evidence that i can share at this point. the investigation is ongoing. i can brief regularly as recently as just a little while ago. the investigation continuing very actively involving the home of the shooter as well as -- >> where his mother is dead. this 20-year-old shot his mother at the home and then drove to the school and opened fire on these kids. >> tha
right now i'm joined by the senator of connecticut. i assume you were here when you heard about what was going on. can you shear with our viewers, the key question why? was there any motive that could have caused this tragedy? >> i was attorney general for 20 years and federal prosecutor before that and i can tell you that that is one of the key questions. there are no answers as yet. one of the challenges is, there is so little direct evidence that reflects on motive but obviously the...
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this is newtown, connecticut. we're looking at the parents who are bringing their children home throughout the morning this has been happening and afternoon as well. a number of parents are still going to this firehouse that we're looking at. their children are there. hundreds were evacuated to that facility. >> actually, we just saw that gentleman that had been spoken to earlier standing there with with the green shirt and the while baseball cap. you can see the proximity now from there through the woods over here to the elementary school. that's the path that the children took from the school the to the firehouse when they took cover. you just look the at those parents when we were looking over at the firehouse and elm prasing their children. not sure at that moment if they realized how lucky they were that they were still able to hold onit to their children after what transpired here. >> the shooter as opposed to -- the information we have in regard to the shooter, 20 years old. killed. apparently had two guns,
this is newtown, connecticut. we're looking at the parents who are bringing their children home throughout the morning this has been happening and afternoon as well. a number of parents are still going to this firehouse that we're looking at. their children are there. hundreds were evacuated to that facility. >> actually, we just saw that gentleman that had been spoken to earlier standing there with with the green shirt and the while baseball cap. you can see the proximity now from there...
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horrible events here in newtown, connecticut. we're waiting for the interfaith prayer service that will begin one hour from now. president obama will be speaking with many others. i'm outside the high school here, where you can see the flashing lights behind me, police cars, a makeshift memorial, and hundreds of people have lined up in the drizzling rain and the cold, waiting to get into the high school to be part of this service. so many people in this entire community, they feel a part of this, and they want to be a part of it, and they want their grief to be shared, and they want to share their grief with other people. 26 people, including 20 kids, were killed in that school. we all know the details by now so what, but we're now learning more and more about each of the young lives that were taken and the teachers and school administrators whose live were taken. so many lives taken far too soon. ♪ >> just a tragic, tragic situation for the teachers, the principals, and those angels. that's all i can think about is those angel
horrible events here in newtown, connecticut. we're waiting for the interfaith prayer service that will begin one hour from now. president obama will be speaking with many others. i'm outside the high school here, where you can see the flashing lights behind me, police cars, a makeshift memorial, and hundreds of people have lined up in the drizzling rain and the cold, waiting to get into the high school to be part of this service. so many people in this entire community, they feel a part of...
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. >> coming to you from newtown, connecticut. the pain is really, really great are the country, not only this up to but the country, indeed much of the world, mourns what has happened in this community. >> we were just hearing, wolf, lieutenant vance say this will probably be the last time we hear from him tonight but some of the latest things that he said, wolf that they still don't know the motive. they say that is going to come later. it is going to take them more time before they are able to talk about that and it is impossible to say how many shots were fired, wolf, but multiple high-cap pays the rounds, each magazine had about 30 shots and said hundreds of bullets at least. >> this connecticut state police lieutenant is doing an excellent job briefing us. he is being very precise on all of the details, he doesn't want to get ahead of the information that they have and so far, i have been very impressed. >> yes, ma'am to that point, they asked about nancy lanza, he says i don't know which gun she was shot with but does know
. >> coming to you from newtown, connecticut. the pain is really, really great are the country, not only this up to but the country, indeed much of the world, mourns what has happened in this community. >> we were just hearing, wolf, lieutenant vance say this will probably be the last time we hear from him tonight but some of the latest things that he said, wolf that they still don't know the motive. they say that is going to come later. it is going to take them more time before...
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i'm wolf blitzer here in newtown, connecticut. cnn's coverage of this tragedy continues with a special edition of "ac:360." that's next. they've been committed to putting clients first. helping generations through tough times. good times. never taking a bailout. there when you need them. helping millions of americans over the centuries. the strength of a global financial leader. the heart of a one-to-one relationship. together for your future. ♪ have led to an increase intands toclinical depression.re. drug and alcohol abuse is up. and those dealing with grief don't have access to the professional help they need. when you see these issues, do you want to walk away or step up? with a degree in the field of counseling or psychology from capella university, you'll have the knowledge to make a difference in the lives of others. let's get started at capella.edu
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the assault weapon that was used in connecticut is already banned in connecticut. the teachers already were trained in lockdown. that's a passive response. we owe it to our children and our educators to ensure that we have the ability to respond in every school with lethal force in an event of such a shooting in the future. >> you know, there's a public health specialist at harvard who's written a book on gun violence and he says children ages 5 to 14 in this country, 13 times likely -- as likely to be murdered with guns than children in other industrialized countries. but most of these deaths, these killings, take place in neighborhoods, in homes. it's not in the schools. so are you really directing your solution, your proposed solution, to the right place? >> well, this isn't about a gun ban. there's over 250 million guns already in circulation in the usa. that bell has already been rung. we're focusing on whats occasionally in our schools. and what can be done to protect our children and their educators in the event that this happens again, which is inevitable.
the assault weapon that was used in connecticut is already banned in connecticut. the teachers already were trained in lockdown. that's a passive response. we owe it to our children and our educators to ensure that we have the ability to respond in every school with lethal force in an event of such a shooting in the future. >> you know, there's a public health specialist at harvard who's written a book on gun violence and he says children ages 5 to 14 in this country, 13 times likely --...
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there are so many in this area of connecticut. just a few hours ago, news broke that in ridgefield 20 minutes from where i'm standing, yet another school district went into lockdown. obviously nerves are on edge. but the report that came in officially was that someone who was driving by, nearby train station, saw someone with what appeared to be a gun, called it in and the schools immediately went into lockdown. now it is over now. the schools are not in lockdown anymore but gives thank you feeling of how nervous everyone is. not just in this community but in communities throughout connecticut. all the way down to georgia as well. my next guest is corporal jake smith from the county police. corporal smith, i understand that there are all sorts of different security measures going into place in your area as well and you are many miles and many states away. >> yeah. that's correct. our department much like other departments throughout the country have had an action plan in place for response to an incident like this. and we have bee
there are so many in this area of connecticut. just a few hours ago, news broke that in ridgefield 20 minutes from where i'm standing, yet another school district went into lockdown. obviously nerves are on edge. but the report that came in officially was that someone who was driving by, nearby train station, saw someone with what appeared to be a gun, called it in and the schools immediately went into lockdown. now it is over now. the schools are not in lockdown anymore but gives thank you...
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connecticut. it's a town midday between stanford and hartford in southwestern connecticut. reports came in early this morning of a shooting and the response was quick and furious. you can see now from the aerial shots some of the officers, one of them with a canine unit on the scene. we also have reports from one of the affiliates there that a witness saw a hand injury and a bloody face. we can tell you as well that parents have been advised to stay at home. parents have been told to stay at home. these pictures just shot moments ago in what appears to be the parking lot at sandy hook elementary. you can see a number of police and a child being taken away by ambulance and parents you can see in that shot walking through and carrying their children, another one holding on to kids, too. we also heard that some of the children, if not all of them, have been evacuated to a nearby firehouse. the ground pictures showing things fairly calm but certainly a strong police presence and what that canine unit
connecticut. it's a town midday between stanford and hartford in southwestern connecticut. reports came in early this morning of a shooting and the response was quick and furious. you can see now from the aerial shots some of the officers, one of them with a canine unit on the scene. we also have reports from one of the affiliates there that a witness saw a hand injury and a bloody face. we can tell you as well that parents have been advised to stay at home. parents have been told to stay at...
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"pure evil, the killings in connecticut." for the petit family in this quiet connecticut suburb, there was never any hint of the violence that was to come. >> the epitome of the all-american family. a beautiful mother and two beautiful daughters. >> reporter: never any clue their vibrant home on this road in the town of cheshire would soon become a house of horrors. their last day together as a family was a classic summer sunday. dr. william petit, a prominent connecticut doctor, a leading expert in the field of diabetes played golf with his dad. earlier that day, his wife of 22 years, jennifer hawke-petit, and her daughter, michaela, 11, had gone grocery shopping at this stop & shop supermarket. >> the younger daughter was going to make a special dinner for her family. so she and mrs. petit went to the stop & shop here in town. >> reporter: the older daughter, hayley just graduated from a prestigious prep school. she wanted to be a doctor like her dad. as jennifer hawke-petit, a pediatric nurse, drove back from the supermark
"pure evil, the killings in connecticut." for the petit family in this quiet connecticut suburb, there was never any hint of the violence that was to come. >> the epitome of the all-american family. a beautiful mother and two beautiful daughters. >> reporter: never any clue their vibrant home on this road in the town of cheshire would soon become a house of horrors. their last day together as a family was a classic summer sunday. dr. william petit, a prominent connecticut...
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i have been a connecticut senator for 30 years. i'm very proud of the job i've done and the results delivered. but none of us is irreplaceable. none of us are indispensable. and those who think otherwise are dangerous. the work to make our nation a more perfect union began long before i was elected to the senate, and it will go on long after i am gone. our country is a work in progress. and i am confident, and always will be. that's why i thought about -- that's what i thought about as i stood on that hillside in arlington on christmas eve morning. that's what i've talked about with jackie over this holiday season, and that is how i came to the conclusion that in the long sweep of american history, there are moments for each elected public official to step aside and let someone else step up. this is my moment to step aside. there will be time to reflect in more detail on the years i've spent in public service. there will be time to celebrate victories and mourn setbacks, share laughs and memories and to thank profusely the talented
i have been a connecticut senator for 30 years. i'm very proud of the job i've done and the results delivered. but none of us is irreplaceable. none of us are indispensable. and those who think otherwise are dangerous. the work to make our nation a more perfect union began long before i was elected to the senate, and it will go on long after i am gone. our country is a work in progress. and i am confident, and always will be. that's why i thought about -- that's what i thought about as i stood...
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>>> and we'll be going back to don lemon in newtown, connecticut. in just about several hours, president obama is scheduled to arrive there in newtown. eel meet with families of the 26 victims killed in friday's mass shooting at sandy hook elementary school. the president will also speak at an interfaith vigil. we'll be bringing you that service live at 7:00 p.m. eastern. we're following the latest developments on the shooting investigation. here's what we know right now. connecticut governor, dan malloy, says the 20-year-old suspect shot his way into the school. we've also learned that all 20 of the children killed inside were shot multiple times. all of them were six and seven years old. investigators are still processing the crime scene. physically and forensically. police say they expect all questions surrounding the case will ultimately be answered because they have found certain evidence. medical examiner's office is starting to release the bodies of the 26 victims back to their families and funerals are expected to be held this week. >>> the
>>> and we'll be going back to don lemon in newtown, connecticut. in just about several hours, president obama is scheduled to arrive there in newtown. eel meet with families of the 26 victims killed in friday's mass shooting at sandy hook elementary school. the president will also speak at an interfaith vigil. we'll be bringing you that service live at 7:00 p.m. eastern. we're following the latest developments on the shooting investigation. here's what we know right now. connecticut...
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president obama is here in newtown, connecticut, already this evening. obviously, wolf, he'll be attending that service and speaking at that service. >> the folks are arriving at the auditorium, at the high school, not very far from you are, right down the street from where i am in newtown. you see some of the dignitaries. if you look on the right side of your screen, you can see near the stage senator joe lieberman standing there. this is a different shot. senator lieberman, senator blumenthal, the other senator from connecticut, senator murphy, the incoming senator, and you see clergy that have gathered to participate in this interfaith service. there's senator lieberman in the right corner of your screen. people have come from all over this state. they want to be part of this. they want to be a part of this memorial service, and people are just coming here to newtown to do whatever they can. done lemon is out in the streets watching what's going on. don, it started very slowly, what we saw, people just bringing some toys or some flowers, a christmas t
president obama is here in newtown, connecticut, already this evening. obviously, wolf, he'll be attending that service and speaking at that service. >> the folks are arriving at the auditorium, at the high school, not very far from you are, right down the street from where i am in newtown. you see some of the dignitaries. if you look on the right side of your screen, you can see near the stage senator joe lieberman standing there. this is a different shot. senator lieberman, senator...
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susan candiotti, cnn, newtown, connecticut. >> reporter: the grade school shooting here in connecticut is the deadliest of its kind in u.s. history. the tragedy is forcing school officials to ask if they are doing enough to protect children. is lisa sylvestor is in washington, d.c. this morning. >> i know you know this but they say when you become a parent that a little bit of your heart lives outside you but for many parents this tragedy hit upon their worst fears. how do you keep your kids safe when they are away from you at school? >> you try not to think about it but it is difficult. >> reporter: gina has a hard time holding back the tears. >> it is heartbreaking. it's very difficult to imagine and i can't imagine being one of those parents. >> reporter: what happened in newtown, connecticut could have happened in any town. it is one of the quiet fears parents have that has now risen to the surface. page anderson has a 6-year-old daughter. >> my daughter was telling me that they did a drill last week so i think they do them on a regular basis. you can't prepare for every eventualli
susan candiotti, cnn, newtown, connecticut. >> reporter: the grade school shooting here in connecticut is the deadliest of its kind in u.s. history. the tragedy is forcing school officials to ask if they are doing enough to protect children. is lisa sylvestor is in washington, d.c. this morning. >> i know you know this but they say when you become a parent that a little bit of your heart lives outside you but for many parents this tragedy hit upon their worst fears. how do you keep...
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it's in the southwestern part of connecticut. that's according to a police spokesman, responding to reports of a shooting at newtown elementally school. there is a map right there. sandy hook. let me read more of what i'm getting here. according to one of our affiliates, the connecticut state police are responding to that shooting at newtown. excuse me. not newton. newtown. the shooting happened on dickinson. it's newtown. i said newton before but it's newtown. we don't know if there's any injuries but they are deploying units and cnn is sending crews and our affiliates are sending crews as well. they are en route to an elementary school in newtown. we are working our sources and our affiliates there in the area to try to figure out what is going on. as you know, law enforcement -- and we do here at cnn and all news organizations take it very seriously any time there are reports of a gun or shots fired at a school, elementary, junior high school, college, what have you. and that's what we are doing right now, checking on that for
it's in the southwestern part of connecticut. that's according to a police spokesman, responding to reports of a shooting at newtown elementally school. there is a map right there. sandy hook. let me read more of what i'm getting here. according to one of our affiliates, the connecticut state police are responding to that shooting at newtown. excuse me. not newton. newtown. the shooting happened on dickinson. it's newtown. i said newton before but it's newtown. we don't know if there's any...
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thanks very much from hartford, connecticut. you can find out about the travel delays in your area online if you go to cnn.com/travel. click on the link airport delays, and you'll find a status update on the busiest u.s. airport, the average delay time and what is causing it, and some of those airport closures as well in the new york area. we'll be right back. stay with us. you're watching "cnn newsroom." >>> checking some of our top stories. a new cnn opinion research corporation opinion poll shows how the weak economy is adding to holiday stress for many this year. 44% of respondents say this holiday was more stressful than in past years, and 58% of those surveyed said they had been forced to cut back on their charitable giving. >>> an arizona state lawmaker is hospitalized in stable condition today after he was attacked on christmas day. frank pratt was checking on his swimming pool store when he was confronted by a person already inside the building. police say the attacker knocked pratt unconscious and bound him inside his
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god bless those families there in connecticut. but we have to begin the discussion now, strike while that iron is hot. >> yeah, listen. i understand what you're saying. i think it's disrespectful not to talk about it when 20 kids have died, six adults. i think it's disrespect in not to talk about the issue instead of saying let's not the right time. it is the right time. when is it going to be the right time? jeff, thank you very much. i want to get back to deb feyerick in atlanta. deb has other information, sol stories we're following today. >> okay, thanks, don. obviously a very difficult conversation to have with kids but we start with details on a developing story. doctors are monitoring secretary of state hillary clinton for a concussion. clinton apparently hit her head after she fainted. her office says clinton was dehydrated from a stomach virus and she's resting comfortably at home. she will work from home next week following her doctor's recommendations. she canceled a trip to the middle east and north africa last week be
god bless those families there in connecticut. but we have to begin the discussion now, strike while that iron is hot. >> yeah, listen. i understand what you're saying. i think it's disrespectful not to talk about it when 20 kids have died, six adults. i think it's disrespect in not to talk about the issue instead of saying let's not the right time. it is the right time. when is it going to be the right time? jeff, thank you very much. i want to get back to deb feyerick in atlanta. deb...
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hees in newtown, connecticut. let's begin here, shall we? we'll begin with the latest at sandy hook elementary school. today the first of the funerals get under way. 6-year-old jack pinto and noah pozner will be the first of the 26 victims laid to rest. we'll also learning more about the remarkable acts of heroism. one teacher, ann marie murphy, died while shielding students with her body. another read to kids to distract them from the gunshots that exploded outside their room. last night in newtown, president obama met with survivors and the families of those killed. he vowed to prevent another massacre and called for a national discussion on gun violence. more on the gun control debate in just a moment. but first the president's message to a community in anguish. here are some of the president's comments from last night's vigil. >> i am very mindful that mer words cannot match the depths of your sorrow, nor can they heal your wounded hearts. i can only hope it helps for you to know that you're not alone in your grief, that our world too ha
hees in newtown, connecticut. let's begin here, shall we? we'll begin with the latest at sandy hook elementary school. today the first of the funerals get under way. 6-year-old jack pinto and noah pozner will be the first of the 26 victims laid to rest. we'll also learning more about the remarkable acts of heroism. one teacher, ann marie murphy, died while shielding students with her body. another read to kids to distract them from the gunshots that exploded outside their room. last night in...
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commanding officer of the western district major crime squad for the connecticut state police. i want to say that the role of our agency has been to support the yale police department and new haven police department as well as the fbi with numerous resources that the state has to offer to include our k-9 unit which consisted of bloodhounds as well as our lab and numerous detectives from throughout the state. our role is to support the various agencies in this missing persons investigation. >> can you spell your name again, please? >> baldwin. >> first name. >> bill, william. >> that was lieutenant, correct, sir? >> yes, ma'am. >> i think now -- i know you have a lot of questions, many of them are not going to be able to be answered. obviously, law enforcement authorities have said they don't know -- we don't know where she is. we don't know -- >> if you'd step up to the mike. >> just ask your questions but you have to understand we don't know where she is, we don't know what happened to her, we don't know if a crime was committed or not. that's why the investigation is continui
commanding officer of the western district major crime squad for the connecticut state police. i want to say that the role of our agency has been to support the yale police department and new haven police department as well as the fbi with numerous resources that the state has to offer to include our k-9 unit which consisted of bloodhounds as well as our lab and numerous detectives from throughout the state. our role is to support the various agencies in this missing persons investigation....
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tonight, residents of stratford, connecticut, remembered her. people at a candlelight vigil wore green. the 27-year-old's favorite color. she taught first grade at sandy hook elementary school. cnn's jason carroll joins me now with more on that vigil. how is this community dealing with this extraordinary loss right now? >> they're just completely torn up. there's no other way to say it, to see the number of people, hundreds who came out here at stratford high school. this is where victoria, vicki as everyone called her, vicki soto, this is where she graduated back in 2003. when everyone got together here tonight, they did their best to remember her. they talked about how soto always wanted to be a teacher, ever since she was a little girl. she talked about wanting to be a teacher, that's what her friends said. tonight they talked about the heroic actions that she took in her classroom when the gunman burst through the door, how she rushed the kids into a closet to try and save them and then of course the gunman took her life. as we were out here
tonight, residents of stratford, connecticut, remembered her. people at a candlelight vigil wore green. the 27-year-old's favorite color. she taught first grade at sandy hook elementary school. cnn's jason carroll joins me now with more on that vigil. how is this community dealing with this extraordinary loss right now? >> they're just completely torn up. there's no other way to say it, to see the number of people, hundreds who came out here at stratford high school. this is where...
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it will be a wide-open race in connecticut. they just had a democrat get elected, senator blumenthal from connecticut. democrats are strong in connecticut. we'll see who the democrats put up. see who the republicans put up. that will be a contest presumably in connecticut. but it does come at a time that several other democrats are announcing, all right kent conrad yesterday, they are not going to seek re-election. it's going to put a lot of additional pressure on the democrats. right now a 54-47 majority in the senate. in the next election it will put a lot of pressure to have really strong candidates running when president obama presumably runs for re-election. so it's going to make politics obviously fascinating for all of us. joe lieberman will be around for two years. he's an independent. he sides with the democrats. he caucuses with the democrats but very often votes with the republicans. so he's going to have a lot more freedom to do whatever he wants right now since he no longer has to worry about getting re-elected. >>
it will be a wide-open race in connecticut. they just had a democrat get elected, senator blumenthal from connecticut. democrats are strong in connecticut. we'll see who the democrats put up. see who the republicans put up. that will be a contest presumably in connecticut. but it does come at a time that several other democrats are announcing, all right kent conrad yesterday, they are not going to seek re-election. it's going to put a lot of additional pressure on the democrats. right now a...
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newtown, connecticut. newtown, connecticut. "newsroom" starts now. -- captions by vitac -- www.vitac.com >>> good morning. thank you so much for joining us. i'm carol costello. first up, president obama and the first step toward new gun control laws. as you might remember, he promised those changes on sunday at a heart wrenching vigil for the school shooting victims in connecticut. this morning mr. obama will announce that vice president joe biden will lead the effort to form new policies and rein in gun violence. this morning's briefing comes as newtown prepares to bury several students and a beloved teacher. vicki soto used her body to shield students from the gunman. the national rifle association finally breaks its silence. the nra promising to take part in a gun control debate it has scheduled a friday announcement. more on that in a minute. first to the white house and cnn's dan lothian. >> reporter: white house aides say this will be a chance for the president to talk more about the process of setti
newtown, connecticut. newtown, connecticut. "newsroom" starts now. -- captions by vitac -- www.vitac.com >>> good morning. thank you so much for joining us. i'm carol costello. first up, president obama and the first step toward new gun control laws. as you might remember, he promised those changes on sunday at a heart wrenching vigil for the school shooting victims in connecticut. this morning mr. obama will announce that vice president joe biden will lead the effort to form...
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so we'll be watching that one very closely, as where dana bash is over in connecticut. hey, dana. >> reporter: that is a fascin e fascinating state and as somebody who covers the senate and watched what happened when lisa murkowski decided to run and watched how disappointed her republican colleagues were, it will be interesting to see how she is treated if she's able to win in this unconventional way to get back into the senate. talking about the senate, we've talked about alaska and west virginia and watched the president here in connecticut, we're going to put this all in the big picture for our viewers and talk about the balance of power and why all of these races are so important to the way washington and congress will look next year. stay with us. hostcould switchii really save you 15% or more car insurance? a bd in the hd worth 2 inhe bush? praiser: well you rarely see them in this good of shape. appraiser: for example the fingers are perfect.
so we'll be watching that one very closely, as where dana bash is over in connecticut. hey, dana. >> reporter: that is a fascin e fascinating state and as somebody who covers the senate and watched what happened when lisa murkowski decided to run and watched how disappointed her republican colleagues were, it will be interesting to see how she is treated if she's able to win in this unconventional way to get back into the senate. talking about the senate, we've talked about alaska and...
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connecticut light and power is promising 99% of their customers will have electricity by tomorrow night. this morning the governor said that a 99% threshold must be reached. >> anything less than 99% restored number is unacceptable. >> we'll get a live update on the swan the situation in connecticut later. >>> five of the republican candidates spoke at the annual ronald reagan dinner end des moines. mitt romney and herman cain were no shows. rick perry drew applause with his plan that would freeze the pay of a lot of federal workers. >> until the budget gets balanced i'm going to impose an across the board pay freeze for congress and all federal employees pay outside of the military and the public safety areas. >> iowa's first in the nation presidential caucus is on january 3rd. >>> across america now growing anger at big banks and their rising fees and some of those banks could be losing customers and deposits today. moveon.org is sponsoring a move your money day. another group is backing a bank transfer day. organizers are calling on customers to pull their money out of big banks and
connecticut light and power is promising 99% of their customers will have electricity by tomorrow night. this morning the governor said that a 99% threshold must be reached. >> anything less than 99% restored number is unacceptable. >> we'll get a live update on the swan the situation in connecticut later. >>> five of the republican candidates spoke at the annual ronald reagan dinner end des moines. mitt romney and herman cain were no shows. rick perry drew applause with...
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cnn's mary snow for us in bridgeport, connecticut. mary, keep us posted on any developments from your location. got to tell you next hour, we will hear from new york police commissioner ray kelly. and the u.s. attorney general eric holder. they are scheduled to speak at 1:00 p.m. eastern. that's 10:00 a.m. pacific live here in the "cnn newsroom." >>> president obama says the attempted bombing in times square is a sobering reminder that america remains a target of terrorists but he says cooperation between law enforcement and quick action by ordinary citizens led to a break in the case. here's part of the president's comments on the case just last hour. >> i want to give the american people a brief update on the investigation into the attempted terrorist attack in times square. a suspect is now in custody and is being questioned. the american feel can be assured that the fbi and their partners in this process have all the tools and experience they need to learn everything we can. that includes what, if any, connection this individual h
cnn's mary snow for us in bridgeport, connecticut. mary, keep us posted on any developments from your location. got to tell you next hour, we will hear from new york police commissioner ray kelly. and the u.s. attorney general eric holder. they are scheduled to speak at 1:00 p.m. eastern. that's 10:00 a.m. pacific live here in the "cnn newsroom." >>> president obama says the attempted bombing in times square is a sobering reminder that america remains a target of terrorists...
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that's when she was arrested. >>> connecticut is no picnic in the winter. these people revel in that fact, of course. several teens, including firemen, police officers and teachers took turns saturday jumping into an icy pond. the sixth annual ymca polar plunge took place in 20 degree weather. that's right. proceeds will help kids who otherwise couldn't afford go to summer camp where it's much warmer and they adopted have to jump into the cold water. >>> in utah, skis and couches joined forces for a unique winter sport. i'll say. it's called couch skiing or skouching. really caught on with students in utah. taken an old couch and mount it on old skis. what you get is a totally unique way to go down the slopes. they say the event is great fun but a lot of work. once you enjoy the ride down, you have to push the contraption back up the hill. no free rides anywhere. >>> we're following three developing stories tonight. three big stories still making nice at this hour. police officers targeted by shooters in two different cities, one inside a wal-mart parking l
that's when she was arrested. >>> connecticut is no picnic in the winter. these people revel in that fact, of course. several teens, including firemen, police officers and teachers took turns saturday jumping into an icy pond. the sixth annual ymca polar plunge took place in 20 degree weather. that's right. proceeds will help kids who otherwise couldn't afford go to summer camp where it's much warmer and they adopted have to jump into the cold water. >>> in utah, skis and...
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now, we still have a hurricane warning in effect for long island, connecticut. all of connecticut and rhode island is under some sort of warning, whether it's a tropical storm warning or a hurricane warning. new york city is under a tropical storm warning. nantucket is also under a tropical storm warning. we expect conditions to go downhill quickly after midnight, especially the closer we get to daybreak. once we get to 2:00 in the afternoon, this thing comes ashore as either a strong tropical storm or a low end category 1 hurricane. notice the track here. this is with the 11:00 p.m. update, so this is new. they've shifted the track a little bit to the east. it looks like instead of a direct hit on the eastern edge of long island, we're now looking at possibly a direct landfall right on the border, right on the line of connecticut and rhode island. so that's an update here, with the 11:00 p.m. update from the national hurricane center. again, that will be a strong tropical storm or a low end category 1. once it makes landfall tomorrow afternoon, it's going to me
now, we still have a hurricane warning in effect for long island, connecticut. all of connecticut and rhode island is under some sort of warning, whether it's a tropical storm warning or a hurricane warning. new york city is under a tropical storm warning. nantucket is also under a tropical storm warning. we expect conditions to go downhill quickly after midnight, especially the closer we get to daybreak. once we get to 2:00 in the afternoon, this thing comes ashore as either a strong tropical...
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now. >>> more on the breaking news now at waterbury, connecticut. the jury has re-entered the courtroom. you see here the bailiff handing over the documents to the judge. this is the defamation trial against alex jones' company free speech systems. this is the penaltied phase to determine damages due to 14 families and an fbi agent. the judge sent the jury back for a moment because some documents didn't have the foreperson's initials, and there were some decimals missing. so just a brief break. she's looking through those documents, and we're now of course, expecting to learn the jury's decision. we've got with us jean casarez, joey jackson, areva martin. ar areva, the jury in texas determined that alex jones was liable for $50 million to families there. will these families ever recoup this money? >> that is such a great question, victor. whenever you file these civil lawsuits, the question is does the defendant have deep pockets? do they have the ability to pay? >> all right. let me go back into the courtroom, areva. >> the verdict, we the jury hav
now. >>> more on the breaking news now at waterbury, connecticut. the jury has re-entered the courtroom. you see here the bailiff handing over the documents to the judge. this is the defamation trial against alex jones' company free speech systems. this is the penaltied phase to determine damages due to 14 families and an fbi agent. the judge sent the jury back for a moment because some documents didn't have the foreperson's initials, and there were some decimals missing. so just a...
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>>> a new -- delmarva peninsula, maybe other portions of the northeast like new york, connecticut, et cetera. the idea where that kind of cone is narrowing. >> every time the storm gets closer. you start to see the cone get smaller. because you would expect that, because the cone is a cone. so the farther you get away in time the error gets smaller and smaller. the center of the cone being somewhere north of cape may, atlantic city. but i just don't want you to focus on those cities. does it make that turn left in time? it didn't going left right now, and sometimes they wait. sometimes computers aren't perfe perfect, and why aren't they perfect? the atlantic ocean is a fast space, we don't have weather balloons out there. we have drop sons out of noaa weather radio. here it is, category 1, about an 80-mile-per-hour storm, right now as it makes landfall tomorrow night. and if there's any change to the forecast at all, i would say that's a little bit faster. the numbers bring in landfall the eye, but don't focus on 8:00, because a lot of the storm will be onshore, half of it will be ons
>>> a new -- delmarva peninsula, maybe other portions of the northeast like new york, connecticut, et cetera. the idea where that kind of cone is narrowing. >> every time the storm gets closer. you start to see the cone get smaller. because you would expect that, because the cone is a cone. so the farther you get away in time the error gets smaller and smaller. the center of the cone being somewhere north of cape may, atlantic city. but i just don't want you to focus on those...
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okay, candy, so the president heads to connecticut this week. he's hoping that programs connecticut's new gun laws will help him promote tougher national gun legislation? >> he's keeping the pressure up. and it is incumbent upon him to do it because he promised the families of newtown and other families of victims of gunfire that he would do it. whether the fact that connecticut, which is a heartbeat away from the tragedy in newtown, whether they're passing strict gun laws -- remember, they already had some of the strictest gun laws in the nation, somehow moves the u.s. senate where gun reform goes next on a federal level. it is a hard case to make but the president does know and toss feel that he has to make that case regardless of the outcome, simply because he has made so many promises to do so. so what he, frankly, has said and what some of those around him have said is, give me something that makes the situation better. maybe it won't be about assault weapons. connecticut had a bill that add 1d 00 new weapons to their assault weapons ban. m
okay, candy, so the president heads to connecticut this week. he's hoping that programs connecticut's new gun laws will help him promote tougher national gun legislation? >> he's keeping the pressure up. and it is incumbent upon him to do it because he promised the families of newtown and other families of victims of gunfire that he would do it. whether the fact that connecticut, which is a heartbeat away from the tragedy in newtown, whether they're passing strict gun laws -- remember,...
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you're seeing it in the news from new york, new jersey and connecticut. the sort of announcements taking place in this country at the moment. they are going to make recovery harder, because the situation is worse than expected. not just here but elsewhere, and that's why the imf says this is a catastrophe. >> catastrophe. look at the numbers on the screen. global growth shrinking, a tough and long stretch ahead. very much appreciate the reporting. >>> don't forget for the latest stock market news strategy for your portfolio check it out only at cnn business. stay with us. >>> welcome to our viewers in the united states and around the world. i'm john king in washington. thank you for sharing a busy news day with us. president trump celebrating after an appeals case orders a case against michael flynn dismissed. this hour, a big vote for the police reform package in the senate. democrats say the republican bill is not salvageable, their word, and threaten to block the measure. if they do, derailing an alreadi
you're seeing it in the news from new york, new jersey and connecticut. the sort of announcements taking place in this country at the moment. they are going to make recovery harder, because the situation is worse than expected. not just here but elsewhere, and that's why the imf says this is a catastrophe. >> catastrophe. look at the numbers on the screen. global growth shrinking, a tough and long stretch ahead. very much appreciate the reporting. >>> don't forget for the latest...
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. >>> i'm dana bash in bridgeport, connecticut. you are watching cnn's "ballot bowl" coverage of the mid-term elections. for the next four hours, we are going to take you to campaign events all over the country in key races that could influence the policies that affect us all. president obama arrives right where i am soon for a democratic rally. we, of course, will bring that to you live. >> we've got four hours of political events coming up. i'm jessica yellin in los angeles where the rhetoric is getting heated in this state's tough race for this contested senate seat. we will have the latest on harry reid's efforts to hold on to power. right now in the nation's capital, the rally to restore sanity and or fear. call it what you want. comedy central host, jon stewart and stephen colbert. other celebrities and entertainers are there. you will see it live. we will take you to west virginia where sarah palin has been taking the stage to help the republican running in the tight race for governorer, actor, activist and rock 'n roller, w
. >>> i'm dana bash in bridgeport, connecticut. you are watching cnn's "ballot bowl" coverage of the mid-term elections. for the next four hours, we are going to take you to campaign events all over the country in key races that could influence the policies that affect us all. president obama arrives right where i am soon for a democratic rally. we, of course, will bring that to you live. >> we've got four hours of political events coming up. i'm jessica yellin in los...